WVU: Sociology 101 Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Augusta Comte Correct Answer Coined the term Sociology The effect of the Ancient Regime and the French Revolution Correct Answer The idea of Epistemology Correct Answer 1. Determining if society is an object in man's environment to manipulate 2. Determining if man is part of society being manipulated 3. The study of knowledge and the justified belief that one can study the issue 4. All of these represent the idea (Test Answer) According to structural functionalism, individuals act a certain way in the an particular_______ Correct Answer Roles Why are women more likely than men to avoid casual sex? Correct Answer Women are more concerned about damages to their reputations The beauty industry and it's connection to gender Correct Answer The beauty industry knows what you have been conditioned to think is beauty and they are selling it to you Social Statistics Correct Answer The study of social stability and order Social Dynamics Correct Answer The study of social change Emille Durkheim Correct Answer Father of sociology; first sociology department in a college Social Facts Correct Answer Durkheim's term for a group's patterns of behavior Social Solidarity Correct Answer Shared morals and connections between individuals Organic Solidarity Correct Answer How everything works; complex Mechanical Solidarity Correct Answer Durkheim's term for the unity that people feel as a result of performing the same or similar tasks Social Bonds Correct Answer What holds societies together Suicide Study (Durkheim) Correct Answer 1. Religion 2. Age 3. Marital Status 4. Gender